Global Handbook on Noncommunicable Diseases and Health Promotion

Section I. Theoretical and Methodological Issues

1. High-Risk Versus Population Prevention Strategies for NCDs: Geoffrey Rose Revisited in the Twenty-First Century
John Frank, Ruth Jepson

2. Current and Future Theoretical Foundations for NCDs and Health Promotion
Thomas Abel, David V. McQueen

3. The Nature of Causality: Beyond Traditional Evidence
David V. McQueen

4. Surveillance for NCDs and Health Promotion: An Issue of Theory and Method
Stefano Campostrini

Section II. Lenses for Understanding NCDs

5. Learning from the Social Sciences in Chronic Diseases Health Promotion: Structure, Agency and Distributive Justice
Katherine L. Frohlich

6. Contextual Factors in Health and Illness
David V. McQueen

7. The Social Determinants of Non-communicable Diseases: A Political Perspective
Dennis Raphael

8. Risk Factors: Tobacco
Michael Eriksen, Carrie Whitney

9. Physical Inactivity and Health Promotion: Evidence and Challenges
Alfred Rütten, Karim Abu-Omar, Annika Frahsa, Peter Gelius

10. NGOs Addressing NCDs Through a Health Promotion Lens
Marie-Claude Lamarre, Lauren Weinberg

11. Health Literacy as a Lens for Understanding Non-communicable Diseases and Health Promotion
Sandra Vamos, Irving Rootman

12. From Healthy Public Policy to Intersectoral Action and Health-in-All Policies
Vivian Lin, Bronwyn Carter

Section III. Approaches to NCDs

13. Population Health Intervention Research: A Fundamental Science for NCD Prevention
Louise Potvin

14. Planning and Management of Cross-Sectoral Programs: Strategies to Address NCDs
Ligia Salazar

15. The Public Policy Approach: Governments, Institutions, Welfare States and Social Justice
Evelyne Leeuw

16. Accelerating Action on NCDs: Understanding and Applying a Social Determinants of Health Framework for Change
Erma Manoncourt

17. Cardiovascular Health, Risk, and Disease: Primordial and Remedial Strategies
Darwin R. Labarthe

18. Advocacy Strategies to Address NCDs: Actions to Increase the Profile of Physical Activity
Trevor Shilton, Adrian Bauman, Fiona Bull

19. Advocacy Strategies to Address NCDs: Tobacco Control
Michael Sparks

20. Evidence Synthesis to Inform NCD Prevention and Health Promotion
Tahna Pettman, Rebecca Armstrong, Belinda Burford, Jodie Doyle, Laurie Anderson, Elizabeth Waters

21. Using Evidence to Inform NCD Prevention and Health Promotion
Tahna Pettman, Rebecca Armstrong, Belinda Burford, Jodie Doyle, Laurie Anderson, Elizabeth Waters

22. The Health Promotion Argument: NCDs and Public Health
David V. McQueen

23. Public Health, NCDs, Health Promotion, and Business Partnering: Benefits, Concerns, Remedies, and Moving Towards Creative Partnering
Becky H. Lankenau, Maria D. Stefan

Section IV. Institutions and Organizations

24. Framing International Trade and Chronic Disease
Ronald Labonté, K. S. Mohindra, Raphael Lencucha

25. Addressing NCDs Through Multilateral Engagement at the United Nations: The Role of WHO
Sylvie Stachenko

26. Governance, Policy, and Institutions
David V. McQueen

27. NCDs and Civil Society: A History and a Roadmap
Johanna Ralston, Sania Nishtar

28. Developing Health Promotion Workforce Capacity for Addressing Non-communicable Diseases Globally
Margaret M. Barry, Barbara Battel-Kirk, Colette Dempsey

29. Health Promotion for NCDs in and by Hospitals: A Health Promoting Hospital Perspective
Jürgen M. Pelikan, Christina Dietscher, Hermann Schmied

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention